OVERVIEW
YOUR TRAINING ROADMAP
1 – START
Ground school, basic maneuvers, and building your foundation.
2 – SOLO
Build confidence and skill as you take your first solo flights.
3 – CROSS-COUNTRY
Navigate, plan, and experience the freedom of cross-country flying.
4 – CHECKRIDE
Polish your skills and show you’re ready to be a pilot in command.
Estimated FAA-Minimum Training Cost
Aircraft
40 hrs × $175/hr
$7,000
FLIGHT Instruction
20 hrs × $50/hr
$1,000
GROUND INSTRUCTION
15 hrs × $50/hr
$750
TOTAL ESTIMATE
$8,750+
FAA-Minimum Estimate
This estimate does not include books, headset, iPad, ForeFlight, written test, medical exam, renter’s insurance, examiner fee, or checkright costs. Most students should budget more than the FAA minimum.
What You’ll Learn
IN THE AIR
ON THE GROUND
Whether you’re starting from zero or finally ready to pursue a lifelong dream, I’d be happy to help you take the first step.
